# SDR A6WA201240005

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 31, 2011
- Submitted: January 20, 2012
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N468AW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N468AW), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7916
- Aircraft time: 18,629 hours, 18,070 cycles
- System (JASC): [4920 · APU Core Engine](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/4920)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Apu
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: B
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/A6WA201240005

## Discrepancy

APU AUTOSHUTDOWN AFTER START, FOLLOWED BY APU FAULT.  SMOKE VISIBLE FROM APU EXHAUST AND APU INLET DOOR.  CW OPS TEST OF APU POWERPLANT IAW AMM 49-10-00.  OPS CK GOOD, NO OIL LEAKS NOTED, ACFT OK FOR SERVICE, NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE NOTED.

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